Existential Psychotherapy
Irvin D. YalomExistential Psychotherapy Sözleri ve Alıntıları
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The question of meaning in life is, as the Buddha taught, not edifying. One must immerse oneself in the river of life and let the question drift away.
… he had not wasted his life, he was at that very moment in the process of "wasting" it.
He did not exist unless someone was there to validate his existence.
Ben de içimdeki neyin sıkıntısı diyorum…
When the person denies his potentialities, fails to fulfill them, his condition is guilt."
… The fourth cardinal sin, sloth, or accidie has been interpreted by many thinkers as "the sin of failing to do with one's life all that one knows one can do.” … Although it has been given many names (that is, "self-actualization," "self-realization," "self-development," "development of potential," "growth," "autonomy," and so on), the underlying concept is simple: each human being has an innate set of capacities and potentials and, furthermore, has a primordial knowledge of these potentials. One who fails to live as fully as one can, experiences a deep, powerful feeling which I refer to here as "existential guilt."
… deep down each of us believes, as does Ivan Ilyich, that the rule of mortality applies to others but certainly not to ourselves.
… the essence of a grown-up person is to be able to take responsibility for himself–his thoughts, feelings, and so on ...
Before the advent of Freudian dynamic psychology, dreams were generally considered to be divine visitations from without or chance occurrences.
Death reminds us that existence cannot be postponed. And that there is still time for life.
Robert Frost phrases it beautifully:
They cannot scare me with their empty spaces
Between stars–on stars where no human race is.
I have it in me so much nearer home
To scare myself with my own desert places.
Beethoven said explicitly that his art kept him from suicide.